Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1043

"It's so bizarre."

Rebecca White's eyes, wide and filled with innocence, suddenly brimmed with tears that silently rolled down her cheeks. "How could James possibly be my child? I've never had a child... Never."

"Ugh..."

Suddenly, Rebecca clutched her head in agony.

"My head is killing me!"

She winced, shaking her head in pain as her complexion turned even paler. "Why does it hurt so much?"

Her phone buzzed in her pocket.

It was Francis.

Clutching the phone tightly, Rebecca hesitated for a moment before swiping to answer, "Hello?"

"Rebecca."

Francis's voice was as calm and soothing as ever, "I got held up today. Are you back at the dorm? I'm downstairs. Mind if I come up to see you?" "...Sure," Rebecca managed a faint smile and agreed.

"I'll be right up."

"Okay, I'll wait."

After hanging up, Rebecca opened the door and entered the dorm. Soon after, Francis arrived.

"I'm here."

door for him, "Come in, make yourself

"Thanks."

for James and thought of getting you

"Thanks."

not looking at the bag of snacks but directly at

have to do

eyes flickered

Johnson? What's with the

eyebrow, he reached across the table, taking Rebecca's hand in his, "Rebecca, are

distance between

Are you mad at

understand why she

her, and wasn't lying. I've arranged for her to see a doctor in Quinland. Just give

"It's not that."

looked down, withdrawing her hand.

confused, feeling a

"Mr. Johnson..."

mistaken me for James's mother... that's why you've been

grew

his mother.

affection. You should find James's real

initially stunned,

his throat before speaking,

nodded, "Yes, it was Caroline.

"Of course, it was

had instructed the staff to keep them

was, had still managed to